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William P. Betts 1867–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1867

Birth Location: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Death Date: 25 July 1951

Death Location: Fairfield, Teton County, Montana, United States of America

Father: John Betts

Mother: Abigail Jackson

Spouse(s): Lina Hermann

Children(s): Franklin Betts, Myrtle Betts, Herman Betts

In 1867, William P. Betts entered the world in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, born to John Betts And Abigail Lavinia Jackson. In 1870, William P. Betts resided in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA. In 1880, William P. Betts resided in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA. William P. Betts married Lina Hermann, and had children including Franklin Lee Betts, Herman W Betts, Myrtle Blanche Betts. William P. Betts passed away in 1951 in Fairfield, Teton County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, William P. Betts entered the world in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, born to John Betts And Abigail Lavinia Jackson.
  • In 1870, William P. Betts resided in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1880, William P. Betts resided in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William P. Betts married Lina Hermann, and had children including Franklin Lee Betts, Herman W Betts, Myrtle Blanche Betts.
  • William P. Betts passed away in 1951 in Fairfield, Teton County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Betts
1822–1874
Birth Location: New York
JB
Abigail Jackson
1832–1881
Birth Location: New York, NY
AJ

Spouses(s)

Lina Hermann
1872–1957
Birth Location: Bavaria, Germany
LH

Children(s)

Franklin Betts
1893–1966
Birth Location: Stevens Point, Wisconsin
FB
Myrtle Betts
1895–1970
Birth Location: Wisconsin, United States of America
MB
Herman Betts
1898–1951
Birth Location: Wisconsin
HB

William Betts's Ancestors

Self
William Betts
1867–1951
Birth Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Parents
John Betts
1822–1874
New York
Abigail (Lavinia) Jackson
1832–1881
New York, NY
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Betts's Descendants

1.
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William (P.) Betts (26 March 1867–25 July 1951) m. Lina Hermann (9 August 1872–26 June 1957)
  1. 1. Franklin (Lee) Betts 1893–1966 m. Beatrice (Naomi) Snow 1897–1994
    1. 1. James (William Betts) (Adopted) 1929–2000 m. Zoe (Adel) Nelson 1930–2020
    2. 2. Thomas (Henry) Betts 1931–2000
  2. 2. Myrtle (Blanche) Betts 1895–1970
  3. 3. Herman (W.) Betts 1898–1951 m. Hazel Bailey 1898–

William Betts's Timeline

11 Records

1867
26 March 1867
Birth of William P. Betts in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
1870
1870
Age 3
William P. Betts resided here in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
William P. Betts resided here in Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
1892
30 Nov 1892
Age 25
William P. Betts was married in Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
William P. Betts resided here in Plover, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
Plover, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 38
William P. Betts resided here in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
William P. Betts resided here in School District 21, Teton, Montana, USA
School District 21, Teton, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
William P. Betts resided here in Greengield Bench, Cascade, Montana, USA
Greengield Bench, Cascade, Montana, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
William P. Betts resided here in Rural, Cascade, Montana
Rural, Cascade, Montana
1940
1940
Age 73
William P. Betts resided here in East Greenfield Bench, Cascade, Montana, USA
East Greenfield Bench, Cascade, Montana, USA
1951
25 July 1951
Age 84
Death of William P. Betts in Choteau, Teton County, Montana, United States of America
Choteau, Teton County, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1867
    Event Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Greenfield Bench, Cascade, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02215; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7-82
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 21, Teton, Montana; Roll: T625_977; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 211
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greengield Bench, Cascade, Montana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 2340989
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: 1434; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 060
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1723; Page: 12B; Family History Library Film: 553222
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plover, Portage, Wisconsin; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1241812
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Great Falls Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Great Falls, Montana, United States of America; ,0.3556831,0.17424168,0.4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1892
    Event Place: Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, Marriages, 1820-1907

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1723; Page: 12B; Family History Library Film: 553222

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cato, Manitowoc, Wisconsin; Roll: 1434; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 060

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plover, Portage, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plover, Portage, Wisconsin; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0108; FHL microfilm: 1241812

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, State Censuses, 1895 and 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Census Year: 1905

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: School District 21, Teton, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 21, Teton, Montana; Roll: T625_977; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 211

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greengield Bench, Cascade, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greengield Bench, Cascade, Montana; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 2340989

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cascade, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Greenfield Bench, Cascade, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02215; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7-82

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Greenfield Bench, Cascade, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Greenfield Bench, Cascade, Montana; Roll: m-t0627-02215; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 7-82

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fairfield
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Great Falls Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Great Falls, Montana, United States of America; ,0.3556831,0.17424168,0.4

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 1951
    Event Place: Choteau, Teton County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Great Falls Tribune; Publication Date: 27 Jul 1951; Publication Place: Great Falls, Montana, United States of America; ,0.3556831,0.17424168,0.4

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Teton County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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